* Banarasi Silk Brocade Sarees of Banaras, India
ॐ श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः ॐ श्री शिवानन्दाय नमः Mesmerizing images of Banarasi silk brocade Sarees, are posted right below the following brief write-up. Please don't miss viewing these beautiful handloom weaves & designs of the brilliant weavers of India, the unsung heroes of this Nation. Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and with or without gold and silver threads. Brocade is typically woven on a draw loom. It is a supplementary weft technique. The ornamental brocading is produced by a supplementary, non-structural, weft, in addition to the standard weft that holds the warp threads together. The purpose of this is to give the appearance that the weave was actually embroidered on. Banarasi brocade work is a weaving style of the silk weavers of Varanasi , a city in North India, which is also called Benares, Banaras, Varanasi or Kashi. The Banarasi silk Sarees are among the finest Sarees in India, and are known fo